HCPCS Code for Indwelling catheter; Foley type, 2-way latex with coating (Teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4338
HCPCS code A4338 for Indwelling catheter; Foley type, 2-way latex with coating (Teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each as maintained by CMS falls under Incontinence Devices and Supplies .
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Does anyone else bill for supplies such as catheters, leg bags, etc (CPT A4338, A4358)? We have always billed for them but we were recently told that we shouldn't be because they are included in the p... [ Read More ]
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Is this for Washington State Medicaid? Look at CPT code 51702. What procedure is your provider actually doing? You want to charge for the procedure and not just the sup... [ Read More ]
I am having a hard time getting paid for code A4338- Foley Catheter for a patient that has been coming in often and has state insurance. Does anyone have any tips? Is there a certain way for this to b... [ Read More ]
I am having a hard time getting paid for code A4338- Foley Catheter for a patient that has been coming in often and has state insurance. Does anyone have any tips? Is there a certain way for this to b... [ Read More ]
[b]Nevermind....[/b]
It's not covered - this is from their website:
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